Research 2016 Highest Dependability Ratings

The 2016 Dependability ratings and awards measure the responses from more than 80,000 verified owners of 3-year-old vehicles annually. This rating focuses on the type and number of problems owners experienced during the preceding 12 months with their 3-year-old vehicle. The fewer the number of problems reported by car owners, the higher the score.

Finding a dependable midsize car or SUV is easy, thanks to J.D. Power vehicle dependability data. The following three-year-old models are the most dependable according to the people who originally owned them.